Mayor Cubbard joins by-election race in Galway West
*Cllr Mike Hubbard (IND). SITTING MAYOR of Galway, Cllr Mike Cubbard (IND) is to enter the election race for the upcoming by-election in Galway West.
Hegarty’s major sees Clare U20s snatch win from Waterford
*Fred Hegarty prepares to fire Clare’s goal. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill FRED HEGARTY’s late goal saw Clare’s U20s pip Waterford in the first round of the Munster hurling championship.
‘Four defeats is a horrendous record’ – Madden reflects on first league campaign
*Clare senior football manager, Paul Madden. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill. PAUL MADDEN was not afraid to call it as he saw it when describing Clare’s National Football League record as “horrendous” during his first campaign as county manager.
DEIS plus designation for Scoil Chríost Rí
SCOIL CHRÍOST RÍ in Cloughleigh, Ennis is to become Clare’s first designated DEIS plus school.
Over 350 participants peddle it out for Odd Socks Cycle
Freya Clair, Lucy O’Brien, Yasmin Monaghan, Tina Lee Cahill and Ciara O’Loughlin at the Odd Socks Cycle. Photograph: Joe Buckley OVER 350 cyclists took part in the fifth annual Odd Socks Cycle on Sunday.
Shannon man dies following single-vehicle collision
*Photograph: Joe Buckley A YOUNG Shannon man has died following Saturday night’s single-vehicle scrambler crash.
Abi absorbing all the final talk ahead of Spanish Point showdown
*Abi Kelly. LADIES FOOTBALL is the hot topic of conversation in West Clare and it is proving to be unavoidable ahead of Thursday’s All-Ireland A PPS final for Abi Kelly.
Power outage for thousands of Clare homes during wind warning
THOUSANDS of homes in Co Clare were left without power this Tuesday night.
Nolan aims to unlock Shannon’s potential
PROGRESS for the Shannon Town Centre Masterplan and a rail link to Shannon Airport are two key parts of infrastructure that can bring the town to the next level, the President of Shannon Chamber, Mark Nolan has said.
Considine’s winning mentality pushing Spanish Point to the brink of All-Ireland success
*Eimear Considine. Photograph: Dan Sheridan / Inpho EIMEAR CONSIDINE is one of the Clare sporting stars of her generation and is within a hour of recording her greatest achievement in management and coaching.